Owned and developed by Bigfix, Incorporated, bigfix.exe is the executable file that launches BigFix, a software especially designed to continuously check the computer for system errors, bugs, and malware. BigFix performs driver scans and system updates, promising a safe and smooth, hassle-free computing. BigFix focuses on reducing network, mobile, and network server costs. Originally as a self-help program, it has expanded into a wide range of on-demand management tools that include asset security, inventory/discovery, detection and solution, software distribution, patch management, IT compliance reporting, security policy, license management, and end-user power consumption management. The progam is a software-based collection that provides the user a control center for system management and configuration, software updates, patches, and management information from the BigFix Console. The BigFix Server provides device and group graphical displays and device statuses and dashboards for management execution via the BigFix infrastructure. The BigFix Console includes reporting templates and functions that enable tabular views on the status infrastructure.

Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. bigfix.exe. is used by BigFix, If you shut down bigfix.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop bigfix.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is BigFix, from your system.

After uninstalling applications it is a good idea to scan you Windows registry for any left over traces of applications. Registry Reviver by ReviverSoft is a great tool for doing this.

The ReviverSoft experts have not yet reviewed bigfix.exe

A process usually a part of an installed application such as BigFix, or your operating system that is responsible for running in functions of that application. Some application require that they have processes running all the time so they can do things such as check for updates or notify you when you get an instant message. Some poorly written applications have many processes that run that may not be required and take up valuable processing power within your computer.

We have not received any complaint about this process having higher than normal impact on PC performance. If you have had bad experiences with it please let us know in a comment below and we will investigate it further.

The first thing you should do if bigfix.exe. is causing errors on your computer is to run a Windows registry scan with Registry Reviver If you are still seeing errors after this you should uninstall the program that bigfix.exe, belongs to, in this case BigFix